David Petersen: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 12
- as director
- 1
- on screen
- 1977–2023
- box office
- $15.4M
- average score
- 53
David Petersen's Career in Numbers
David Petersen's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres David Petersen works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Skip Tracer (1977) to Lift (2023), and the 2000s were the busiest decade.
David Petersen Movies by Decade
- 1970s 1
- 1980s 4
- 1990s 1
- 2000s 5
- 2020s 1
The 2000s were David Petersen's busiest decade, with 5 films.
David Petersen Movies by Genre
- Drama 3
- Comedy 2
- Crime 2
- Documentary 1
- Family 1
- Sci-Fi 1
- Western 1
- Tv movie 1
Drama is the genre David Petersen has worked in most, with 3 films, ahead of comedy (2).
David Petersen Career Milestones
- First film
- Skip Tracer 1977
- Biggest box office hit
- Iceman $7.34M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Lift Movie Echo Score 53
- Newest film
- Lift 2023
David Petersen Filmography: Every Movie
Every film David Petersen is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 1 as director and 11 as actor. Rated films average a score of 53. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by David Petersen
1David Petersen Movies as an Actor
11- 2009
The Christmas Party as Bilsælger (uncredited) · Comedy Worldwide box office: $2.59M - 2007
Karla’s World as Politibetjent · Family - 2007
Pistoleros Crime - 2007
How to Get Rid of the Others as Fange · Drama - 2006
Lotto as Operator · Comedy - 1991
A Woman Named Jackie as James Lee · Drama - 1986
Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun Crime - 1984
Iceman as Scatem Doc · Sci-Fi Worldwide box office: $7.34M - 1982
The Grey Fox as Louis Colquhoun · Western Worldwide box office: $5.52M - 1982
A Piano for Mrs. Cimino as Mr. Hartman · Tv movie - 1977
Skip Tracer as John Collins · Drama
David Petersen: Questions & Answers
How many movies David Petersen has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has David Petersen been in?
David Petersen is credited on 12 films, from 1977 to 2023. 11 of them as an actor and 1 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is David Petersen's highest-grossing movie?
Iceman (1984) is David Petersen's biggest box office hit, with $7.34M worldwide, ahead of The Grey Fox (1982) ($5.52M). Across every film with box office figures, David Petersen's movies have made $15.4M.
David Petersen's biggest hits What is the best David Petersen movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, David Petersen's best-rated film is Lift (2023) with a score of 53.
Best David Petersen movies, ranked What is David Petersen's newest movie?
The most recent film on David Petersen's filmography is Lift (2023), which David Petersen directed.
Who does David Petersen work with most often?
David Petersen shares the most films with Søren Malling (2 films) and Thure Lindhardt (2 films).
The Best David Petersen Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 12 credits.
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